USA Juniors Defeat Argentina 83-71USA Juniors Defeat Argentina 83-71

USA Juniors Defeat Argentina 83-71

July 20, 1999

EVANSTON, Ill. - - The United States Men's Junior World Championship team defeated Argentina 83-71 on Monday to improve to 4-0 at the 1999 FIBA Men's Junior World Championships in Almada, Portugal. The Americans will face Brazil (3-1) on Tuesday continuing medal quarterfinal round play.

Northwestern sophomore forward Steve Lepore (North Olmsted, Ohio/St. Edward) scored seven points, on 3-of-4 shooting, in 16 minutes of action.

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